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LGA sets up web page for refugee queries

GB News: 15/09/2015 - 14:01

The web tool includes contact information for councils regarding the network of ten new regional partnerships set up to deal with offers of help, and an update on government announcements regarding the current refugee situation.

It also offers information on the status of new arrivals and the current system for supporting asylum seekers, including local government involvement.

Additionally, it also provides advice to local authorities on how to deal with residents offering private accommodation.